Re: VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Justin Ekis
Now that I think about it, I should slightly modify what I previously wrote. I did let the Verizon store transfer my number over from my previous phone, but did not let them transfer the contacts. I was able to start voiceover myself after that. I don't think transfering the number causes this

Re: VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Matthew Chao
That's what I thought I heard. Trick is to not have the AT&T folks touch it, or buy an unlocked phone and start from scratch. Matthew Chao At 04:23 PM 11/6/2011, you wrote: Hi Matthew, I think that you can have VoiceOver start talking out of the box with iPhone 4 or 4s loaded with iOS 5, pr

Re: VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi. If you triple-click the home button as your very first action before completing the initial setup process, Voiceover will come up right away. I did this with my new iPhone 4S last week. What Esther is saying is something I've heard from a few other people. If someone at the store does the

Re: VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Esther
Hi Matthew, I think that you can have VoiceOver start talking out of the box with iPhone 4 or 4s loaded with iOS 5, provided that the Apple Store folks don't start the setup process first. There were some earlier list posts about this. In this case, since this was a brand new iPhone whose num

Re: VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, Esther. I thought that with the new iOS 5 and/or the iPhone 4s, you could walk into a store and make the iPhone talk out of the box without sighted hewlp. Also, thought I heard that in short, you could make the iPhone talk immediately like you could any Mac. Thought you didn't meed a com

Re: VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Esther
Hi Matthew, If they activate the iPhone at the Apple Store for you, then the iPhone 4s doesn't automatically speak when you triple click the Home button. I was with a friend who was getting a new iPhone 4s (his first iOS device, although he recently got a MacBook Air as his first Apple compute

VO and iPhone 4/4s

2011-11-06 Thread Matthew Chao
Hi, Folks! Just a question about getting VO to immediately talk on an iPhone 4 or 4s: when the iPhone (either one) has iOS 5 installed, can it be made to talk right out of the box without a comptuter, and if so, how? I tried this on a friend's iPhone 4S by pressing the Home button three time